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Welcome to the Purposeful Progress Hub — your online space for inspiration, clarity, and personal transformation. Here you’ll find reflections, tools, and strategies designed to help you live and lead with intention.

Explore Resources Including

  • Blog posts and articles
  • Short videos and teaching clips
  • Tools and worksheets
  • Books and frameworks (including The Transformation Formula)
  • Interviews and podcast features

Check back often as new resources are added to support your growth journey.

Welcome to the official collection of books by Emmanuel Nabieu—transformational guides designed to help you grow with intention, lead with purpose, and live your best life. Each title is rooted in real-life experience, practical wisdom, and the belief that true change begins from within.

Whether you’re challenging limiting beliefs, overcoming perfectionism, or seeking purposeful progress, these books offer empowering strategies and relatable insights to support your journey.

Explore. Reflect. Transform.

What happens when a child labeled an “orphan” sets out to find his way back home? From war-torn Sierra Leone to global child advocate, Emmanuel Nabieu’s gripping memoir is a story of resilience, restoration, and purpose. Torn from his family as a child and forced to survive on the streets before entering an orphanage, Nabieu now leads efforts to reunite children with their families. This is more than a personal story—it’s a testament to the power of hope and healing.

A true story of loss, love, and redemption
From child survivor to change-maker
An inspiring call to restore family and dignity for every child

A memoir that will move your heart—and inspire your mission.
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If perfectionism has left you overwhelmed, anxious, or never feeling “good enough,” this book is your invitation to breathe again. Emmanuel Nabieu offers a compassionate, practical roadmap to help you trade burnout for balance and fear for forward motion. Progress Over Perfection empowers you with 5 key strategies to develop resilience, embrace your growth journey, and live a life aligned with your values. Let go of the need to be flawless and take small, value-driven steps toward fulfillment.

End the cycle of self-sabotage
Build an authentic mindset for change
Choose progress, not perfection

Ready to thrive on your own terms?
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Are your beliefs lifting you—or holding you back? In this powerful and practical guide, Emmanuel Nabieu invites you to confront and reframe the beliefs that silently shape your life. Through real-life stories, insightful exercises, and 5 transformational mindset shifts, Rethink Your BS equips you to replace fear with possibility, turn self-doubt into confidence, and build a belief system that works for you—not against you. Challenge limiting beliefs and reframe your mindset to live with clarity and purpose.


In The Empowerment Shift, Nabs draws on personal experience and professional expertise to show how organizations, leaders, and communities can successfully transition from residential orphan care to family-based solutions. Filled with practical tools, inspiring stories, and a clear roadmap, this book is a must-read for advocates, practitioners, and anyone who believes every child deserves a family.

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US Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award

2023 Awardee of the United States Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award for a lifetime commitment to humanity and building a stronger nation.

Nabs’ Memoir -A story about resilience and transformation. Nabs’ life story and also a beautiful testimony of hope and overcoming trauma. GRAB YOUR COPY.

Nabs spent almost his entire childhood and teenage years in an orphanage. He then came back and led its successful transformation to family-based- care. READ.

Nabs’ TEDx Talk (University of South Wales, UK) on Why Children Should Grow Up In Families and Not Orphanages. Changing the way we are for orphans and vulnerable children. WATCH.

Under Nabs’ Leadership, the Child Rescue Centre became the first orphanage in Sierra Leone to transition from residential to family-based care. READ the Article.

Discovering the true simplest answer to the orphan crisis begins with debunking the orphan myth—that these children do not have living parents or family members.” READ. 

“But that day when he was 8, everything came apart. There was shouting and gunfire as…” READ Article.

“We prepared both the children and their families for reintegration and reunification. We call them ‘Forever families’…” WATCH.

Did You Know? Poverty and lack of resources, not a lack of family, drive most children into residential care facilities, like orphanages and children’s homes. My circumstances were not unique. Many of my peers were similarly separated from or reluctantly surrendered by their families… READ Article.

While orphanages may provide basic needs, they often lack the essential elements of love, belonging, and identity that only a family can offer. Let’s rethink care for vulnerable children by focusing on empowering families and strengthening communities, so children can grow up in safe, nurturing environments where they truly belong…Learn More

The Purposeful Progress Mindset™ is a practical framework designed to help individuals grow without burnout, perfectionism, or self-judgment. Instead of chasing constant pressure or unrealistic expectations, this mindset is anchored in clarity, compassion, and intentional action.

At its core are three grounding anchors that help you stay aligned, resilient, and consistent—especially during seasons of change, uncertainty, or growth. Whether you are navigating personal development, leadership responsibilities, or life transitions, this framework helps you move forward with purpose and sustainability.

👉 Use the worksheet below to reflect on each anchor and apply the framework to your own life or leadership journey.

Download: Purposeful Progress Mindset™ – 3 Anchors Reflection Worksheet

Explore reflections, insights, and practical guidance designed to help you grow with clarity, compassion, and consistency. These blog posts dive into the Purposeful Progress Mindset™, leadership, personal transformation, and values-aligned living.

Whether you’re seeking encouragement, strategic perspective, or actionable tools, the blog offers both recent and past resources to support your journey—at every stage.

Remember:
Let your purpose be stronger than your fears… and keep rising.


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